Oakleigh, West Lancashire, Lancashire

Oakleigh is classified by the ONS as Rural Life. Oakleigh is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Oakleigh is located in the Up Holland ward of the West Lancashire district in Lancashire.
Coordinates 53.518053, -2.759519
Grid Ref SD497026
Suburb Up Holland
Constituency West Lancashire
Postcodes WN8 9QU

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Oakleigh in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Oakleigh, Lancashire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Lancashire Police in Oakleigh during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Oakleigh and compared that to the average for the Up Holland ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Oakleigh, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Up Holland ward

Social economic statistics for Oakleigh

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Oakleigh is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Oakleigh is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Oakleigh experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Oakleigh are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Oakleigh involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Oakleigh are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Oakleigh are in the top 40% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Oakleigh, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Oakleigh are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Oakleigh

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Oakleigh.

Unemployment in Oakleigh

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
1.91% of Oakleigh residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Oakleigh

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Oakleigh. The proportion of retirees on Oakleigh is 0.87% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
19.47% of Oakleigh residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Oakleigh

The proportion of home owners on Oakleigh is 16.2% higher than the national average of 62%. 9.77% of properties in Oakleigh are private rented and 6.02% are social rented.
78.2% of residents of Oakleigh own their home

Country of Birth of Oakleigh residents

The proportion if Oakleigh residents born in the UK is 14.53% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 2.82% of Oakleigh residents were born outside the UK.
97.18% of Oakleigh residents were born in the UK

Oakleigh Summary

Oakleigh has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Oakleigh maybe difficult.

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